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Three key trends in tech investmentDespite a drop in fundraising, tech remains a promising sector for PE investing.
Cybersecurity sparks back to lifeFollowing a cooldown in deals, solid long-term growth drivers and attractive exit options have seen private equity managers lean into the cybersecurity space in ever greater numbers.
Balderton Capital raises $400mThe London-based manager closes its seventh European venture fund.
Balderton Capital raises $375mThe early-stage venture firm closes latest European fund.
Level 20 secures funding from industry giantsThe non-profit, which seeks to boost the percentage of European women in senior private equity roles, will use the backing to fund its mentoring programme.
- Accel joins e-commerce group backers
Qubit has raised $26m in its latest round of fundraising
- Allen joins Balderton in backing Scytl
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen's firm is ploughing £40m into the Spanish voting software company.
- Balderton closes $305m venture fund
The UK-based VC, whose past successes include Betfair and MySQL, will invest in European tech start-ups.
- Church of England to review PE holdings
The revelation that an LP commitment to Accel Partners' 2009 fund makes the church an indirect investor in Wonga, a payday loan provider it has publicly criticised, has prompted the church to review its entire portfolio.